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mSpy Data Breach (2015): What Was Exposed & What To Do

Reported May 14, 2015. Approximately 700K people affected.

The mSpy Data Breach (2015) (reported May 14, 2015) exposed Device usage tracking data belonging to roughly 700K people. If you have an account with them, your information may now be circulating on the open web and with data brokers. Here’s exactly what happened, how to check if you were affected, and what to do next.

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What to do if you were in the mSpy Data Breach (2015)

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Frequently asked questions

Was my data in the mSpy Data Breach (2015) breach?

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What information was exposed in the mSpy Data Breach (2015)?

The reported exposed data includes: Device usage tracking data.

What should I do after the mSpy Data Breach (2015) breach?

Change your password for that account and anywhere you reused it, turn on two-factor authentication, and remove your personal information from data-broker sites so it can’t be combined with the leaked data.

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